diff --git a/skins/Modern.php b/skins/Modern.php
index 9349ec4c6a0..3b71eb8426c 100644
--- a/skins/Modern.php
+++ b/skins/Modern.php
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ class ModernTemplate extends QuickTemplate {
 			<?php if($this->data['showjumplinks']) { ?><div id="jump-to-nav"><?php $this->msg('jumpto') ?> <a href="#column-one"><?php $this->msg('jumptonavigation') ?></a>, <a href="#searchInput"><?php $this->msg('jumptosearch') ?></a></div><?php } ?>
 
 			<?php $this->html('bodytext') ?>
+			<div id='mw_clear'></div>
 			<?php if($this->data['catlinks']) { ?><div id="catlinks"><?php       $this->html('catlinks') ?></div><?php } ?>
 	</div><!-- mw_contentholder -->
 	</div><!-- mw_content -->